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'''''Light in Darkness – Nemesis Divina''''' is a documentary about the [[unblack metal|Christian concept of black metal music]].<ref name="Blabb_1">{{cite web |author= |title=New Black Metal Documentary In Production: 'Light In Darkness - Nemesis Divina' |publisher=[[Roadrunner Records]] |date=2008-03-13 |work=[[Blabbermouth]] |url= http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/newsconcept in Scandinavia.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=92861 |accessdate=2008-03-13 }}</ref>The documentary was released in early summer of 2008, and it includes [[Frosthardr]], [[Crimson Moonlight]], [[Admonish (band)|Admonish]], [[Horde (band)|Horde]] and [[Pantokrator (band)|Pantokrator]].
The working crew includes producer Stefan Rydehed, who previously finished work on a documentary on the black metal band [[Mayhem (band)|Mayhem]], and David Nilsson, who will focus particularly on the Scandinavian Christian scene and the aforementioned groups.
==Trailer==
A trailer of the documentary was released on
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05IElsPRDHs youtube] in March 13, 2008. The trailer includes material of the interview with vocalist Simon "Pilgrim" Rosén of Crimson Moonlight saying "We felt that God had a purpose with the band," some live footage the band and the trailer's soundtrack features an instrumental song "In Depths of Dreams Unconscious" by the [[Neoclassical (Dark Wave)|neoclassical]] band [[Arcana (band)|Arcana]], released as an intro on Crimson Moonlight's [[In Depths of Dreams Unconscious|2006 EP of the same title]].
==Premiere and release==
The documentary had its world premiere on [[May 29]], [[2008]] in Halmstad, Sweden. According to press release published by Blabbermouth.net, ''Light in Darkness - Nemesis Divina'' will be shown at film and music festivals around the world. The working crew have signed a deal with with [[Endtime Productions]] to release the documentary on DVD.<ref name="Blabb_2">{{cite web |author= |title=Christian Black Metal Documentary 'Light In Darkness' To Receive World Premiere Tomorrow |publisher=[[Roadrunner Records]] |date=2008-05-28 |work=[[Blabbermouth]] |url= http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=97869 |accessdate=2008-06-01 }}</ref>
The producer Stefan Rydehed said about the project: "The topic is very interested because the genre has a major contradiction because it has evolved from the Satanic black metal and there have been death threats, church arsons, murders and so on but never have there been a documentary about the Christian bands and their point of view of the music genre."<ref name="Blabb_1"/> After completing the documentary, Rydehed said in the press release: "It has been a educational process because I have really broadened my perspective of the different forms black metal can be shaped in."<ref name="Blabb_2"/> The filmer David Nilsson added: "It feels good to have done something with this earlier undocumented genre and I am now looking forward to new projects."<ref name="Blabb_2"/>
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